India, Jan. 13 -- Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu box office collection day 1: Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi is back to entertain the audience on the big screen with Anil Ravipudi's comedy action film. The film opened to mixed reviews from critics, but fans went gaga over Chiranjeevi's comic timing. The film has also taken a decent start at the box office.

According to trade tracking website Sacnilk, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu earned Rs.28.50 crore on its opening day. The figures are considered decent, given that the film was released on a Monday. It had already collected Rs.8.6 crore from special preview shows on Sunday, taking its total haul to Rs.37.1 crore.

With this, Chiranjeevi's film has managed to edge past the opening-day col...